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Plant hardiness zone 8B

ZIP codes in USDA plant hardiness zone 8B. Population, income, and housing from US5 published metrics.

Zone
8B
ZIP codes
3,030
Population
32,234,100
Median household income (avg.)
$66,526
Average home value
$248,050

What is USDA zone 8B?

Zone 8B is a USDA / PRISM plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. Growers use it to compare winter-cold exposure across regions — it is a climate label, not a planting prescription.

US5 lists 3,030 indexable ZIP codes in this band, covering about 32,234,100 combined ZIP-area residents. The table below is sorted by population; use pagination to browse the full published set.

How to use this zone page

Scan communities inside zone 8B, then open any ZIP for full demographics, climate normals, schools, and nearby amenities. Zone membership comes from the USDA hardiness summary joined to published ZIP profiles.

ZIPs in zone 8B

ZIP City County State Population Income Home value
85621 Nogales Santa Cruz County AZ 21,512 $41,309 $173,600
29170 Oak Grove Lexington County SC 21,460 $73,470 $191,100
28570 Newport Carteret County NC 21,435 $69,018 $245,300
75803 Palestine Anderson County TX 21,390 $59,947 $197,800
29169 West Columbia Lexington County SC 21,342 $53,673 $189,900
98275 Mukilteo Snohomish County WA 21,312 $122,612 $830,000
28547 Jacksonville Onslow County NC 21,266 $67,981
38701 Greenville Washington County MS 21,260 $36,998 $118,200
29566 Little River Horry County SC 21,194 $63,358 $275,600
39301 Meridian Lauderdale County MS 21,184 $42,701 $105,800
36092 Wetumpka Elmore County AL 21,170 $75,540 $189,600
75771 Lindale Smith County TX 21,146 $90,112 $266,000
76009 Alvarado Johnson County TX 21,130 $73,696 $211,000
71201 Monroe Ouachita Parish LA 21,084 $53,538 $247,100
76115 Fort Worth Tarrant County TX 21,044 $51,823 $132,100
75964 Nacogdoches Nacogdoches County TX 21,019 $55,056 $114,500
36869 Phenix City Russell County AL 20,987 $50,341 $129,200
98433 Fort Lewis Pierce County WA 20,888 $58,202
31008 Byron Peach County GA 20,882 $82,855 $202,500
76111 Fort Worth Tarrant County TX 20,823 $56,944 $199,100
29053 Gaston Lexington County SC 20,818 $54,141 $116,700
85546 Safford Graham County AZ 20,735 $61,930 $192,700
31005 Warner Robins Houston County GA 20,697 $107,071 $247,800
76104 Fort Worth Tarrant County TX 20,694 $56,848 $145,000
92344 Oak Hills San Bernardino County CA 20,671 $99,909 $454,100
35111 McCalla Jefferson County AL 20,661 $85,181 $263,800
78620 Dripping Springs Hays County TX 20,624 $146,551 $624,800
98686 Mount Vista Clark County WA 20,553 $101,866 $546,100
98408 Tacoma Pierce County WA 20,469 $78,855 $379,400
71220 Bastrop Morehouse Parish LA 20,426 $36,186 $100,400
75602 Longview Harrison County TX 20,394 $56,659 $122,700
71105 Shreveport Caddo Parish LA 20,351 $66,758 $216,000
29506 Florence Florence County SC 20,323 $38,441 $114,400
31906 Columbus Muscogee County GA 20,312 $41,913 $170,400
29532 Darlington Darlington County SC 20,272 $41,810 $120,400
75454 Melissa Collin County TX 20,137 $135,556 $421,700
97055 Mount Hood Villages Clackamas County OR 20,131 $105,696 $472,900
23508 Norfolk Norfolk city VA 20,119 $74,524 $384,800
29582 North Myrtle Beach Horry County SC 20,113 $71,030 $370,700
39440 Laurel Jones County MS 20,111 $38,687 $112,300
29206 Forest Acres Richland County SC 20,054 $89,726 $328,600
76120 Fort Worth Tarrant County TX 20,031 $74,321 $279,700
75137 Duncanville Dallas County TX 19,998 $85,485 $260,800
78654 Marble Falls Burnet County TX 19,946 $72,669 $315,200
31047 Perry Houston County GA 19,945 $115,581 $278,200
28532 Havelock Craven County NC 19,918 $65,772 $193,200
28312 Eastover Cumberland County NC 19,889 $66,441 $207,300
75402 Greenville Hunt County TX 19,848 $77,602 $252,500
23502 Norfolk Norfolk city VA 19,836 $66,467 $244,800
78070 Canyon Lake Comal County TX 19,836 $115,076 $469,500

Frequently asked questions

What does zone 8B mean?

Zone 8B is a USDA plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. It helps compare winter-cold exposure across places; it is not a planting prescription.

Why is the table sorted by population?

Population ordering surfaces larger communities first. The zone total counts all published ZIPs in band 8B; page through the table to browse beyond the first page.

Is a hardiness zone the same as a climate normal?

Hardiness zones summarize winter extreme cold. ZIP pages on US5 also show precipitation, snow, and FEMA risk context separately.